vendor:
Internet Explorer
by:
Dinesh Arora & Beenu Arora
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
DoS
20
CWE
Product Name: Internet Explorer
Affected Version From: 7.0
Affected Version To: 7.0
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: WinXP SP3
2010
IE 7.0 – DoS Microsoft Clip Organizer Multiple Insecure ActiveX Control
A vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) by exploiting multiple insecure ActiveX controls in Microsoft Clip Organizer. The vulnerability is caused due to an error in the processing of certain ActiveX controls when they are used in a web page. This can be exploited to cause a DoS condition by crashing the browser.
Mitigation:
Users should avoid visiting untrusted websites and clicking on links provided by unknown sources.